"drugger" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: druggers [plural]
Rhymes: -ʌɡə(ɹ) Etymology: From drug + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|drug|er|id2=occupation}} drug + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} drugger (plural druggers)
  1. (obsolete) A druggist. Tags: obsolete

Inflected forms

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